KINNAUR
If someone
wants to make themselve lost in the beauty of nature, then KINNAUR is the best
place to spend their time. Extending from an altitude if 2,320m to 6,816m,
Kinnaur is a beautiful district positioned in the lap of Himalayan ranges.
Kinnaur having mostly the mountainous area and all the mountains are covered by
the snow creating the beautiful view of nature. Kinnaur having the cultural
combination of both Hinduism as well as Buddhism, which again makes it
different from other places.
Starting the journey from the capital city
of Himachal Pradesh i.e. Shimla covering the distance of 225.6kms you reach the
district headquarter of Kinnaur i.e. Reckong Peo.
Reckong Peo- “ The Land of Gods”
situated at an altitude of 2300m above the sea level, creating the immense
beauty of nature undoubtedly. This place is famous for its widespread apple
orchards, which again adds a beautiful view to its beauty.
Kalpa- After visiting
Reckong Peo taking a short drive of 3km going through the beautiful forest of
alpine trees and snow covered mountains furnished with wealthy flora and fauna
you reach the Heritage village “Kalpa.” Kalpa is famous for its beautiful
ancient temples and monasteries. You can enjoy the early morning walk at Kalpa
which will create a remarkable memory in your mind forever.
Nako-
After capturing the beauty of the heritage village
Kalpa you can proceed your beautiful journey to one of the most visited place
of Kinnaur which is to Nako Village also known as “The land of Fairytales.”
Situating at an altitude of 3600m, Nako village is famous for its fascinating
surroundings and the beautiful Nako Lake. Nako lake is surrounded by four
Buddhist temples which make people to believe that Saint Padmasambhava
meditated at this place for many years. Many footprints can also be seen in the
Buddhists temples to make the myth true.
Ribba-
After covering the higher altitude of Kinnaur you
can make you follow the lower altitude of Kinnaur where you can visit to
another beautiful village of Kinnaur which is also known as “The Land of
Grapes”, yes it is none other than Ribba. Ribba is famous for its alcohols made
by grapes by the local community of the village.
Kinnaur having mostly the mountainous
area is also the center of attraction for the trekking lovers. In Kinnaur there
are many trekking tours which can attract anyone towards itself to capture the
beauty of nature and creating a bond with the nature. Here are some trekking
routes of Kinnaur listed below:
1.
Bhabha- Pin Valley:- This trek is
starting from Bhabha nagar to Pin Valley having a 4day trip.
2.
Kinner Kailash trek:- This trek is the
mostly visited trek of Kinnaur. Every year many visitors visit here from
different places. This trip is completed within 3Days ad @nights staying in the
caves formed inside the mountains.
3.
Sangla to Dodra Kawar:- This trek starts
from the Beautiful village Sangla of Kinnaur to the tribal village Dodra Kawar
of Rohru district of Himachal Pradesh covering the one level up of nature
beauty.
4.
Reckong Peo to Nako Lake:- Starting the
trek from Reckong Peo and ending at Nako Village creates a beautiful bond with
the nature and makes you feel the mesmerizing beauty of Kinnaur and covered
within 6days and 5nights.
So why to wait lets get
started with the journey and carry away beautiful memories with you…!!!!!!
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